B.M. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 1D02-0880.

842 So.2d 936 (2003)

B.M., paternal grandmother of D.M. and N.M., Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Connie Renee Clay, Jacksonville, for Appellant.

Donna Houghton Thames, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Children and Families, Jacksonville, for Appellee.


BARFIELD, J.

B.M., the legal guardian of two minor children, appeals from a final order of dependency. We affirm all issues, commenting only on the contention that the trial judge erred by not informing B.M. of available services as required by section 39.502(15), Florida Statutes (2000).

B.M. is the legal guardian of D.M. and N.M. As such she is not a party as defined in section 39.01(51), but a participant as defined in section 39.01(50). It does not appear...

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